2917 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 Property Records

Polk County property record for 2917 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,171 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.39 acres (17,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$94,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,322 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7923-29-301-021`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7923-29-301-021`
Alternative APN	`060/07169-000-004`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,171 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	880 sqft
Basement Area	832 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Masonry
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	17,000 sqft (0.39 acres)
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	1,296 sqft
Parking Spaces	5 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	60 sqft
Deck Area	195 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2917 E 29TH ST
City	DES MOINES
State	IA
Zip	50317-8721
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PARCEL 2021-162 BK 18784 PG 453 LOT 2 MILLSONS ADDITION
Legal Subdivision	MILLSONS ADD
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	LEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	103

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 15, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	2917 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8721
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 4, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Nov 4, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021-00117218
Deed Book / Page	18846 / 433
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Nov 4, 2021
Property Address	2917 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8721
Document Number	0000117214
Book / Page	18846 / 425
Map Reference	MB 18784 PG 453
Instrument Date	Nov 1, 2021
Instrument	2021-00117214
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 10, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$149.60
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	2917 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8721

Mortgage

Document Number	0000117220
Date	Nov 4, 2021
Book Page	18846/437
Instrument	2021-00117220

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Nov 4, 2021
Property Address	2917 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8721
Document Number	0000117218
Book / Page	18846 / 433
Map Reference	MB 18784 PG 453
Instrument Date	Nov 1, 2021
Instrument	2021-00117218
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 10, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$149.60
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2917 E 29TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50317-8721

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Des Moines City
Unified School District	Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$199,300 Land $35,700 Building $163,600	$199,300 Land $35,700 Building $163,600
2024	$3,322.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	May 2024 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	DES MOINES WATER WORKS serves 246,055 people · EPA ID IA7727031
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · May 2017
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 456 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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